There are table-top drills and actually mock disasters. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 8, 2003] Reference
His neatly manicured fingers tapped the wood of the table-top. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
A chunk of concrete hit the table-top and Harry's legs buckled. From Wordnik.com. [Civvies]
She'd spent most of the evening so far staring at the table-top. From Wordnik.com. [Set in Darkness]
Wetting a finger, he drew the man's clan mark onto the table-top. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
Some of these flake-like formations were as large as a table-top. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
I put up an old table-top and jammed it between the window frames. From Wordnik.com. [Prester John] Reference
Nefer came to his feet and slammed his fists down on the table-top. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
We had table-top computing years ago – it was called pong then. reply. From Wordnik.com. [Microsoft Announces Surface Computer] Reference
He lived on a table-top in my home, where he never had to be shut in his cage. From Wordnik.com. [Some animals can use tools? Who cares?] Reference
Parmenion's fist slammed to the table-top and his eyes locked to Calepios 'face. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
Here, Mr. Suppanen with his latest work: Fireplace, an ethanol-burning table-top flame. From Wordnik.com. [North Stars: Ilkka Suppanen and the New Wit in Finnish Design] Reference
On the imitation-leather table-top were stands designed to hold the cumbersome volumes. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Hundred Gibbets]
Jonathan relaxed again, dropping his arms to the table-top and favoring George with a grin. From Wordnik.com. [Disordered Minds]
A girl with russet, purple-shadowed hair mounted to her table-top and began to dance thereon. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Jazz Age] Reference
I still prefer table-top games but this is a good diversion -- exactly what I was looking for. From Wordnik.com. [Type D D!] Reference
Generally, the larger the tank, the longer your table-top humidifier can run without running dry. From Wordnik.com. [Buying a humidifier for baby? Keep it clean] Reference
Moody peered down through the glass at a land dominated by immense table-top mesas and sloping canyons. From Wordnik.com. [Cyber Way]
Now everything was ready, save some petty arrangements of the table-top which were in a state of progression. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
NewYork City For a date, try 'table-top dressing' -- wearing clothes that flatter the upper half of your body. From Wordnik.com. [Dressing for a First Date] Reference
With a charcoal stick Nefer sketched out a design on the sheet of papyrus spread on the table-top in front of him. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
UPDATE: On October 17, Guidecraft recalled 5,400 table-top puppet theaters, also because of lead in surface paint. From Wordnik.com. [More toys and jewelry recalled due to lead] Reference
The tray was perfectly ordinary, except for the fact that it was floating in midair, about a foot above the table-top. From Wordnik.com. [red dust] Reference
The table-top on which he stood was slippery where Rufe Terwilliger had doubled up beside him and rolled to the floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Ace] Reference
Out of the comer of my eye I saw Peverell idly tracing some old calculation Toukere or I had carved in the oaken table-top. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Istar]
The table-top itself is composed of a sheet of copper wire gauze loosely suspended from the long sides of the tubular frame. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Richard Byron listened in silence, tracing little patterns in spilt wine on the table-top, his head bent, his brows frowning. From Wordnik.com. [Madam Will You Talk]
But now, there are a line of table-top, home ovens that provide convection-style cooking, for only a few hundred dollars each. From Wordnik.com. [The Joy of Convection Ovens - They're Not Just for Restaurants Anymore] Reference
Moving behind him, Parmenion hammered a blow to the man's neck; the guard fell forward, his head bouncing against the table-top. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
'Martin just didn't keep a lap-top in it, as he used that table-top one over there, the one with the full keyboard and the screen.'. From Wordnik.com. [Shattered]
There was a wan reflection of the flame from the polished table-top, but elsewhere all was darkness and the shadows crowded in close. From Wordnik.com. [The Paternoster Ruby] Reference
He looked out at his home town, Mangalore, from his window seat as the Air India Boeing 737 touched down on the tricky table-top runway. From Wordnik.com. [India plane crash survivor; Abbas gives details of Israel-Palestine peace talks] Reference
Then, with a nimbleness he wouldn't have believed even a week ago, he stepped onto one of the chairs and from the chair to the table-top. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Tower]
He looked up as she laid it on the table-top before him and for a moment she saw the same mystical mood in his eyes that had affected her. From Wordnik.com. [River God]
The irritable drumming of long, sensitive fingers on the table-top, while he scanned the head-lines of the paper, was characteristic, too. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
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